Frances McDormand, born on June 23, 1957, is an American actress who has won a Tony Award, two Academy Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards, which makes her one of the few performers to achieve “Triple Crown of Acting.”

Frances McDormand

Before Fame: Her 1st professional acting job was in Derek Walcott’s play In a Fine Castle or The Last Carnival.

Family/ Relationships

Frances McDormand Parents/Family

Born as Cynthia Ann Smith, Frances was adopted when she was just one and a half years old by Vernon McDormand and Noreen (Nickelson).

Frances McDormand Affair/Boyfriend/Dating/Spouse/Married

McDormand is married to Joel Coen (director) since 1984, and they have adopted a son from Paraguay named Pedro McDormand Coen, in 1995.